GNU bug report logs - #5062
23.1.50; image-toggle-display overwrites nxml-mode local key map

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From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5062: image-toggle-display overwrites nxml-mode local key
 map
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:08:53 -0700

Lennart Borgman wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 1:59 AM, Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org> wrote:
>>>> Or did you mean a joint mode like `c-mode-and-image-minor-mode',
>>>> `nxml-mode-and-image-minor-mode', `ps-mode-and-doc-view-minor-mode'?
>>>> Wouldn't this be too clumsy?
>>> Yes, why would it be too clumsy?
>>>
>>> A more flexibel way might be to use define-globalized-minor-mode. The
>>> turn on function there could make any check. It could for example look
>>> in a list similar to auto-mode-alist, but for minor modes.
>>>
>>> But maybe that would take too long time?
>> I think Stefan's idea of allowing auto-mode-alist to have entries like
>> ("regexp" (major-mode minor-mode-1 minor-mode-2 ...)) is more universal.
> 
> 
> Why not allow a form there then:
> 
>    ("regexp" '(progn (major-mode) (mino-mode-1 1) (minor-mode-2 1) ...))

Because it's no longer a declarative data structure that can be queried and
modified, rather an imperative program.

-- 
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA

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